Articles filed under Crime
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Greece accuses Turkey of escorting migrant smuggling boatsApr 02, 2021 7:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece is reporting a series of brushes with Turkey's coast guard in the narrow stretch of water between the eastern Greek island of Lesbos and the...
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EXPLAINER: How Chauvin trial has impacted its witnessesApr 02, 2021 7:00 am - The first days of testimony at the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death were dominated by witnesses to his arrest and countless v...
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Moderation, sometimes, for Georgia GOP despite voting lawApr 02, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Amid a supernova of criticism over Georgia's new voting law, Republicans are still trying to appeal to swing voters in a state where Democrats have now pr...
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Feds: Couple tried to travel by ship to join Islamic StateApr 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A newlywed husband and wife who expressed interest in fighting for the Islamic State group were arrested Thursday at a port near New York City as they at...
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Why Kane County sheriff, state's attorney teamed up to set a drug suspect freeApr 02, 2021 5:20 am - When a county's top two law enforcement officials team up in a courtroom, it's usually to put someone behind bars. So it was an unusual twist last week when Kane County ...
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Waukegan man sentenced to 36 years in prison for killing teenApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - A Lake County judge on Thursday sentenced a Waukegan man who was found guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting of a teenager to 36 years in prison. In 2019, a jury...
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Lieutenant: Kneeling on Floyd's neck 'totally unnecessary'Apr 02, 2021 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS - Kneeling on George Floyd 's neck while he was handcuffed and in the prone position was "top-tier, deadly force" and "totally unnecessary," the head of the ...
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Wheaton man receives six-plus years for drunken driving charge tied to fatal crashApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - A 33-year-old Wheaton man was sentenced Thursday to prison after pleading guilty to aggravated driving under the influence in connection to a 2019 crash that killed a 34...
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Streamwood man charged with theft over $100,000 from Des Plaines businessApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - A Streamwood man has been charged with failing to report transactions of more than $100,000 at a Des Plaines business, police said. Hector Vargas, 41, of the 0-100 block...
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15 luxury cars stolen from Warrenville dealershipApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - Fifteen vehicles were stolen Sunday from a dealership that specializes in high-end vehicles, according to Warrenville police. The cars were stolen in the early morning h...